Sale: Lifepixel camera infrared conversions & Nikon converted cameras (coupon codes included)

By [NR] admin | Published: February 23, 2021




For a limited time Lifepixel is offering 25% off any infrared or other camera conversion with coupon code 10DAY2021A or $100 off on their already converted cameras (plenty of Nikon DSLR and mirrorless) with coupon code 10DAY2021B. You can read about the different types of conversions here:

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Nikon Z 6II & ProRes RAW benefits & tutorial

By [NR] admin | Published: February 23, 2021


With the approaching firmware update version 1.10 for the Z6 II and Z7 II cameras, Nikon released several new ProRes RAW related videos:

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Nikon’s February Nikkor F-mount lens rebates are ending this week

By [NR] admin | Published: February 22, 2021


The Nikon USA instant rebates for nine different Nikkor F-mount lenses are ending on February 26 – see the details at Adorama and B&H. Here is the full list:

 Lens Original Rebate Final Adorama B&H Amazon
58 1.4$1,597$150$1,447AdoramaB&HAmazon
20 1.8$797$80$717AdoramaB&HAmazon
24 1.4$1,997$200$1,797AdoramaB&HAmazon
24 1.8$747$70$677AdoramaB&HAmazon
28 1.4$1,997$200$1,797AdoramaB&HAmazon
28 1.8$697$70$627AdoramaB&HAmazon
105 1.4$2,097$200$1,897AdoramaB&HAmazon
16-35 4$1,097$100$997AdoramaB&HAmazon
28-300$947$100$847AdoramaB&HAmazon

Check out also the Nikon Z5 discounts in Europe – see the details at Park Cameras, Calumet, Foto Erhardt (the same savings should also be available also at Amazon UK, Amazon DE, Amazon FR, Amazon IT, Amazon ES);


Here are the discounted F-mount lenses:

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Weekly Nikon news flash #612

By [NR] admin | Published: February 21, 2021


→ Transcend launched new CF express readers (more info available here).


→ This camera bag raised almost $600k on Kickstarter.


→ Here is another crazy funded project: the Benro Polaris smart electric tripod head with camera interface controller and remote DSLR preview and configuration through wi-fi/cellular is going to soon pass the two million dollar mark with another 21 days to go.


→ ON1 released Photo RAW 2021.1 with new features and enhancements to Portrait AI, added support for .ABR Adobe brush files, slider control improvements, support for new cameras and lenses. A free 14-day trials are available for all ON1 products (no credit card required). ON1 also announced four new plugins that now also have Capture One support and new Creative Styles volume 2 for ON1 Photo RAW. More info available at PhotoRumors.


→ Adorama is currently running their exclusive semi-annual lightning sale.

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Deal of the day: $75 off the Irix 45mm f/1.4 and Irix 150mm f/2.8 Macro 1:1 Dragonfly lenses for Nikon F-mount

By [NR] admin | Published: February 21, 2021



Another good deal from Irix USA on two lenses for Nikon F-mount (brand new lenses, available only at Amazon):

This promotion will end tomorrow (Monday). Make sure you click the $75 off checkbox in the listing:

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Shooting Birds In Flight (BIF) from a balcony during the quarantine with the Nikon Z50

By [NR] admin | Published: February 21, 2021


As the lockdown eased, I did a trip to Ganeshgudi, Karnataka. Here is a shot from that trip. Shot with the Dx 50-250 :-) Very decent!

Shooting Birds In Flight (BIF) from a balcony during the quarantine with the Nikon Z50 by Krishnan Venkitachalam:

My casual shooting camera a Sony RX100 ver 1 had gone bust a few months ago. I was looking for a replacement for my Sony which has served me well for over nine years. Initially I had thought another RX100 (RX100 VII specifically) but I discovered that the cost was similar to the Nikon Z50. The Z50 is a bit larger in size but still is compact enough with the kit lens. I thought I’d give it a try. Then there is this flexibility of changing lenses which is not there with the RX100. I decided on the Z50.

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Nikon Z cameras gain 30% throughput with CFExpress memory cards

By [NR] admin | Published: February 20, 2021


Nikon Z cameras gain 30% throughput with CFExpress memory cards:

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